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How to Discuss Sensitive Topics?

Gynecology often involves discussing sensitive issues, such as sexual health, reproductive choices, and menstrual disorders. Here’s how to handle these conversations:
- Create a Safe Environment: Ensure privacy and confidentiality.
- Normalize the Conversation: Reassure the patient that their concerns are common and valid.
- Use Appropriate Terminology: Be respectful and mindful of the language used.
- Be Non-Judgmental: Approach the topic with an open mind, avoiding any judgmental comments.

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